Alessandra Benedicty-Kokken
Spirit Possession in French, Haitian, and Vodou Thought
An Intellectual History
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An Intellectual History
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This book recuperates the important history that Haitian thought around Vodou possession has had in French critical theory.
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This book recuperates the important history that Haitian thought around Vodou possession has had in French critical theory.
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Produktdetails
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- Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
- Seitenzahl: 436
- Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2014
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 30mm
- Gewicht: 856g
- ISBN-13: 9780739184653
- ISBN-10: 0739184652
- Artikelnr.: 41312516
- Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
- Seitenzahl: 436
- Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2014
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 30mm
- Gewicht: 856g
- ISBN-13: 9780739184653
- ISBN-10: 0739184652
- Artikelnr.: 41312516
By Alessandra Benedicty-Kokken M.D.
Table of Contents Preface. Haitian Studies, French Critical Theory, and
Postcolonial Theory Acknowledgments Introduction. Possession,
Dispossession, and Self-Possession: From Pathology to Healing, Braiding
Intellectual Histories Part I. Dispossessions: Nationhood, Citizenship,
Personhood, and Poverty Chapter 1. Hegel and Agamben: Materializing
Philosophy, Philosophizing the Material Chapter 2. States of Exceptions:
Dayan, Trouillot, and Mbembe Chapter 3. The Newest Utopia: 'Ending Poverty'
Chapter 4. Mbembe's "Unhappiness" and Trouillot's "Fundamentally New
Subjects" Part II. Possession Dispossessed: Pathologizing and a 'Western'
Intellectual History of Possession Chapter 5. 'Unhappiness' as Taboo:
Anthropology, Psychology, and the Disciplining of 'Possession' Chapter 6:
Fostering Revolution? Breton's "Haitian Lectures" Chapter 7: Leiris, "Le
grand possédé": Ethiopia, Europe, and Haiti Chapter 8: From Haiti to
Brazil, From Herskovits to Métraux: Anthropology and Human Rights Chapter
9: Verger's Image in Bataille's Tears of Eros: Hollier's Dispossessed
Intellectuals and Vodou Thought Chapter 10: Possession, a Threshold to a
Biopolitical Order: De Certeau, Michel Foucault, Judith Butler, and Athena
Athanasiou Part III. Repossessing Possession: After Franco-American
Ethnography, after Duvalier-Vodou in Depestre's Hadriana dans tous mes
rêves Chapter 11. Hadriana. The "Autofiction" of the (Anti)Hero of "A New
World Mediterranean" Chapter 12. The West's Obsession with Defining Art:
Hadriana's Joust with an Aesthetic-Empirical Order of Things Chapter 13.
Between Frankétienne and Glissant: Hadriana's Realpolitik Part IV.
Self-Repossession: The Dispossessed and Their "New
Subjectivities"-Jean-Claude Fignolé's and Kettly Mars's Novels Chapter 14.
On "Un-Becoming" Racial: Jean-Claude Fignolé's Aube Tranquille Chapter 15.
Repossession as Staying and Dwelling: Kettly Mars's L'Heure Hybride and Aux
frontières de la Soif Appendix A. Timeline combining general contexts for
transatlantic and hemispheric Atlantic thought, particularly in France,
Haiti, and the U.S.A. Bibliography Index About the author
Postcolonial Theory Acknowledgments Introduction. Possession,
Dispossession, and Self-Possession: From Pathology to Healing, Braiding
Intellectual Histories Part I. Dispossessions: Nationhood, Citizenship,
Personhood, and Poverty Chapter 1. Hegel and Agamben: Materializing
Philosophy, Philosophizing the Material Chapter 2. States of Exceptions:
Dayan, Trouillot, and Mbembe Chapter 3. The Newest Utopia: 'Ending Poverty'
Chapter 4. Mbembe's "Unhappiness" and Trouillot's "Fundamentally New
Subjects" Part II. Possession Dispossessed: Pathologizing and a 'Western'
Intellectual History of Possession Chapter 5. 'Unhappiness' as Taboo:
Anthropology, Psychology, and the Disciplining of 'Possession' Chapter 6:
Fostering Revolution? Breton's "Haitian Lectures" Chapter 7: Leiris, "Le
grand possédé": Ethiopia, Europe, and Haiti Chapter 8: From Haiti to
Brazil, From Herskovits to Métraux: Anthropology and Human Rights Chapter
9: Verger's Image in Bataille's Tears of Eros: Hollier's Dispossessed
Intellectuals and Vodou Thought Chapter 10: Possession, a Threshold to a
Biopolitical Order: De Certeau, Michel Foucault, Judith Butler, and Athena
Athanasiou Part III. Repossessing Possession: After Franco-American
Ethnography, after Duvalier-Vodou in Depestre's Hadriana dans tous mes
rêves Chapter 11. Hadriana. The "Autofiction" of the (Anti)Hero of "A New
World Mediterranean" Chapter 12. The West's Obsession with Defining Art:
Hadriana's Joust with an Aesthetic-Empirical Order of Things Chapter 13.
Between Frankétienne and Glissant: Hadriana's Realpolitik Part IV.
Self-Repossession: The Dispossessed and Their "New
Subjectivities"-Jean-Claude Fignolé's and Kettly Mars's Novels Chapter 14.
On "Un-Becoming" Racial: Jean-Claude Fignolé's Aube Tranquille Chapter 15.
Repossession as Staying and Dwelling: Kettly Mars's L'Heure Hybride and Aux
frontières de la Soif Appendix A. Timeline combining general contexts for
transatlantic and hemispheric Atlantic thought, particularly in France,
Haiti, and the U.S.A. Bibliography Index About the author
Table of Contents Preface. Haitian Studies, French Critical Theory, and
Postcolonial Theory Acknowledgments Introduction. Possession,
Dispossession, and Self-Possession: From Pathology to Healing, Braiding
Intellectual Histories Part I. Dispossessions: Nationhood, Citizenship,
Personhood, and Poverty Chapter 1. Hegel and Agamben: Materializing
Philosophy, Philosophizing the Material Chapter 2. States of Exceptions:
Dayan, Trouillot, and Mbembe Chapter 3. The Newest Utopia: 'Ending Poverty'
Chapter 4. Mbembe's "Unhappiness" and Trouillot's "Fundamentally New
Subjects" Part II. Possession Dispossessed: Pathologizing and a 'Western'
Intellectual History of Possession Chapter 5. 'Unhappiness' as Taboo:
Anthropology, Psychology, and the Disciplining of 'Possession' Chapter 6:
Fostering Revolution? Breton's "Haitian Lectures" Chapter 7: Leiris, "Le
grand possédé": Ethiopia, Europe, and Haiti Chapter 8: From Haiti to
Brazil, From Herskovits to Métraux: Anthropology and Human Rights Chapter
9: Verger's Image in Bataille's Tears of Eros: Hollier's Dispossessed
Intellectuals and Vodou Thought Chapter 10: Possession, a Threshold to a
Biopolitical Order: De Certeau, Michel Foucault, Judith Butler, and Athena
Athanasiou Part III. Repossessing Possession: After Franco-American
Ethnography, after Duvalier-Vodou in Depestre's Hadriana dans tous mes
rêves Chapter 11. Hadriana. The "Autofiction" of the (Anti)Hero of "A New
World Mediterranean" Chapter 12. The West's Obsession with Defining Art:
Hadriana's Joust with an Aesthetic-Empirical Order of Things Chapter 13.
Between Frankétienne and Glissant: Hadriana's Realpolitik Part IV.
Self-Repossession: The Dispossessed and Their "New
Subjectivities"-Jean-Claude Fignolé's and Kettly Mars's Novels Chapter 14.
On "Un-Becoming" Racial: Jean-Claude Fignolé's Aube Tranquille Chapter 15.
Repossession as Staying and Dwelling: Kettly Mars's L'Heure Hybride and Aux
frontières de la Soif Appendix A. Timeline combining general contexts for
transatlantic and hemispheric Atlantic thought, particularly in France,
Haiti, and the U.S.A. Bibliography Index About the author
Postcolonial Theory Acknowledgments Introduction. Possession,
Dispossession, and Self-Possession: From Pathology to Healing, Braiding
Intellectual Histories Part I. Dispossessions: Nationhood, Citizenship,
Personhood, and Poverty Chapter 1. Hegel and Agamben: Materializing
Philosophy, Philosophizing the Material Chapter 2. States of Exceptions:
Dayan, Trouillot, and Mbembe Chapter 3. The Newest Utopia: 'Ending Poverty'
Chapter 4. Mbembe's "Unhappiness" and Trouillot's "Fundamentally New
Subjects" Part II. Possession Dispossessed: Pathologizing and a 'Western'
Intellectual History of Possession Chapter 5. 'Unhappiness' as Taboo:
Anthropology, Psychology, and the Disciplining of 'Possession' Chapter 6:
Fostering Revolution? Breton's "Haitian Lectures" Chapter 7: Leiris, "Le
grand possédé": Ethiopia, Europe, and Haiti Chapter 8: From Haiti to
Brazil, From Herskovits to Métraux: Anthropology and Human Rights Chapter
9: Verger's Image in Bataille's Tears of Eros: Hollier's Dispossessed
Intellectuals and Vodou Thought Chapter 10: Possession, a Threshold to a
Biopolitical Order: De Certeau, Michel Foucault, Judith Butler, and Athena
Athanasiou Part III. Repossessing Possession: After Franco-American
Ethnography, after Duvalier-Vodou in Depestre's Hadriana dans tous mes
rêves Chapter 11. Hadriana. The "Autofiction" of the (Anti)Hero of "A New
World Mediterranean" Chapter 12. The West's Obsession with Defining Art:
Hadriana's Joust with an Aesthetic-Empirical Order of Things Chapter 13.
Between Frankétienne and Glissant: Hadriana's Realpolitik Part IV.
Self-Repossession: The Dispossessed and Their "New
Subjectivities"-Jean-Claude Fignolé's and Kettly Mars's Novels Chapter 14.
On "Un-Becoming" Racial: Jean-Claude Fignolé's Aube Tranquille Chapter 15.
Repossession as Staying and Dwelling: Kettly Mars's L'Heure Hybride and Aux
frontières de la Soif Appendix A. Timeline combining general contexts for
transatlantic and hemispheric Atlantic thought, particularly in France,
Haiti, and the U.S.A. Bibliography Index About the author